Bowie County has received PPE from the Strategic National Stockpile and a team will be deployed to pick up the supplies from the distribution center in Tyler. They will be distributed to first responders and healthcare workers as needed.

Officials are asking the public to continue donating blood during this crisis as accidents and emergencies are still happening. LifeShare Blood Center is the place to donate and they are offering extended hours. To schedule a donation, call (903)794-3173.